Lawyers Jobs Pay in Dalton, GA
Average Hourly Pay
$50.55
58.0%Above national average
Range: $48.14 – $52.95
Average Annual Pay
$105,138
58.0%Above national average
Range: $100,131 – $110,144
How much do Lawyers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$42.97/hr
Range: $40.92 – $45.01
Annual Rate
$89,367
Range: $85,111 – $93,622
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$50.55/hr
Range: $48.14 – $52.95
Annual Rate
$105,138
Range: $100,131 – $110,144
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$58.13/hr
Range: $55.36 – $60.89
Annual Rate
$120,909
Range: $115,151 – $126,666
Lawyers job description
Lawyers professionals work within the legal system to provide legal services, research, and support. They help ensure justice and legal compliance for individuals and organizations.
Responsibilities
- •Research legal issues and precedents
- •Prepare legal documents
- •Represent clients in legal matters
- •Advise on legal rights and obligations
- •Maintain client confidentiality
- •Stay current with legal developments
Skills
- •Legal research and writing
- •Critical thinking
- •Communication and advocacy
- •Attention to detail
- •Ethics and professionalism
- •Time management
Qualifications
- •Law degree (for attorneys)
- •Bar admission (for attorneys)
- •Paralegal certification (for paralegals)
- •Legal experience preferred
